| 1 | LhARA Project WPM Meeting 6th February 2024 14:00 GMT = |
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| 3 | Meeting URL: https://strath.zoom.us/j/84550543598?from=addon |
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| 5 | Meeting ID: 845 5054 3598 Password: 737274 |
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| 8 | |
| 9 | = Agenda |
| 10 | |
| 11 | == Bridging funds |
| 12 | |
| 13 | K Long - discussion - slides (here) |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Bridging funds - discussion |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Deliverables |
| 18 | Work Package 1. Project management: Deliverables |
| 19 | |
| 20 | • '' D1 Early progress review CDR M6 '' |
| 21 | • '' D2 Interim progress review CDR M12 '' |
| 22 | • '' D3 Pre-CDR Review M18 '' |
| 23 | • '' D4 CDR M24 '' |
| 24 | |
| 25 | • ''' D5 Initial progress review TDR & technical de-risk update M30 ''' |
| 26 | • ''' D6 Interim progress review TDR & technical de-risk update M36 ''' |
| 27 | • ''' D7 Final progress review TDR & technical de-risk update M42 ''' |
| 28 | • ''' D8 Stage 1 TDR & technical de-risk report M48 ''' |
| 29 | |
| 30 | |
| 31 | • D9 Pre-TDR2 review M54 |
| 32 | • D10 TDR2 M60 |
| 33 | Milestones |
| 34 | |
| 35 | Work package 2: Laser-driven proton and ion source |
| 36 | |
| 37 | • '' M2.1: Prediction of optimised proton source parameters for 100+ TW laser systems based on hydrodynamic and kinetic simulations M12 '' |
| 38 | • '' M2.2: First SCAPA ion source simulations and experiment completed M18 '' |
| 39 | |
| 40 | • ''' M2.3: Investigation and demonstration of 10 Hz debris and damage challenges at ICL M36 ''' |
| 41 | • ''' M2.4: Demonstration of continuous operation of 1 Hz beam generation on SCAPA M48 ''' |
| 42 | |
| 43 | • M2.5: Demonstration of stabilised 5 Hz beam generation on SCAPA M60 |
| 44 | |
| 45 | Work package 3: Proton and ion capture |
| 46 | |
| 47 | • '' M3.1: Validate plasma simulations with existing Swansea experimental set-up M6 '' |
| 48 | • '' M3.2: Progress report of large diameter plasma experiments and simulations M18 '' |
| 49 | |
| 50 | • ''''' M3.3: Next generation plasma lens testbench design M24 ''''' |
| 51 | |
| 52 | • ''' M3.4: Progress report of standalone plasma apparatus build and commissioning M36 ''' |
| 53 | • ''' M3.5: Progress report of large particle-number plasma experiments and simulations M48 ''' |
| 54 | |
| 55 | • M3.6: Ion focussing results M60 |
| 56 | • M3.7: Final plasma lens design M60 |
| 57 | |
| 58 | Work package 4: Ion-acoustic dose mapping |
| 59 | |
| 60 | • '' M4.1: Geant4 simulations of beam energy deposition profile M18 '' |
| 61 | • '' M4.2: Acoustic sensor array design M24 '' |
| 62 | |
| 63 | • ''' M4.3: Iterative reconstruction methods M42 ''' |
| 64 | • ''' M4.4: Integration: ultra-sonic array with radiobiology station M48 ''' |
| 65 | • ''' M4.5: LhARA ion-acoustic test results M60 ''' |
| 66 | |
| 67 | Work package 5: Novel end-station development |
| 68 | |
| 69 | • '' M5.1: Design LhARA automated cell dish handling and environmental system M24 '' |
| 70 | • '' M5.2: Report on end-station user-community consultation M24 '' |
| 71 | • '' M5.3: Report on end-station component testing at Birmingham M24 '' |
| 72 | • M5.4: Construct beam delivery room including end-station and cellular imaging capabilities M60 |
| 73 | • ''M5.5: Specification of LhARA beam monitoring technology M24 '' |
| 74 | • M5.6: Report on delivery of LhARA beam monitoring system M60 |
| 75 | • '' M5.7: kGy/s tests at Birmingham M24 '' |
| 76 | |
| 77 | Work package 6: Design and integration |
| 78 | |
| 79 | • '' M6.1: Final review of R&D work towards LhARA CDR M18 '' |
| 80 | • ''' M6.2: Final review of R&D work towards LhARA Phase 1 TDR M35/M42 ''' |
| 81 | • ''' M6.3: ''Final?'' review of R&D work towards LhARA Phase 2 TDR M54/M48? ''' |
| 82 | • M6.4: Technical report on FFA main magnet prototype M58. |
| 83 | • M6.5: Technical report on MA RF cavity prototype M58. |
| 84 | |
| 85 | == PA1 |
| 86 | |
| 87 | * WP5 consultation 3, Jan 24th Liverpool. Excellent meeting |
| 88 | |
| 89 | https://indico.stfc.ac.uk/event/923/?print=1 |
| 90 | |
| 91 | |
| 92 | AOB |